Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter

Acting Born 1902-02-14 Brooklyn, New York, USA Died 1969-02-05

Biography

Thelma Ritter (February 14, 1902 – February 5, 1969) was an American actress, best known for her comedic roles as working-class characters and her strong New York accent. She was the recipient of a Tony Award and six nominations for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, more than any other actress in the category.

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Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 ★ 7.5
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 ★ 6.6
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 ★ 6.9
The Oscars
The Oscars
1953 ★ 7.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 ★ 7.8
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 ★ 6.4
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955 ★ 6.0
Rear Window
Rear Window
1954 ★ 8.3
Startime
Startime
1959 ★ 6.8
Telephone Time
Telephone Time
1956 ★ 6.5
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
1950 ★ 6.7
Goodyear Television Playhouse
Goodyear Television Playhouse
1951 ★ 6.0
The Misfits
The Misfits
1961 ★ 7.0
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won
1962 ★ 7.0
All About Eve
All About Eve
1950 ★ 8.1
Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
1947 ★ 7.4
Pillow Talk
Pillow Talk
1959 ★ 7.1
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
1953 ★ 6.8